Filling power is one of the most important indicators of down feathers and is the main expression of elasticity and warmth. The filling poser test is expressed as the volume of a certain number of down samples passed through a specified container under a certain pressure. The greater the filling power, the greater the amount of still air in the container. The layer of still air is a good insulating layer, so the greater the filling power of the down, the better the warmth of the down product.

Application

Feather and Down Filling Power Tester is applied to determine the filling power of feather and down, and product filling materials.

All kinds of materials can be tested by the Feather and Down Filling Power Tester

Standards

IDFB Part 10-B(IDFB)

FZ/T 80001

JISL1903

BS EN12130

Features

1.It adopts color touch screen display, man-machine dialogue and convenient operation.

2.Unique filter ventilation design, automatic switch between blowing and sucking positions, to ensure that feathers do not fly around, prevent the health of operators.

3.The test speed can be set, suitable for different standards, and the transmission structure adopts servo motor system, which makes the height precision of the bulkiness more precise.

4.The original zero position system ensures the accuracy of the data.

5.Adopt high-precision sensor, ARM 32-bit microprocessor, AD company 16-bit A/D acquisition level, accurately sense the position of the pressure plate, accurately calculate the test results, can be applied to multiple standards.

6.The automatic wind speed design system ensures that the feather is in the natural fluffy state, which makes the data of each measurement have better authenticity and reproducibility.

7.The test process is completed with one click, without manual replacement of the test bucket and timing measurement.

8.Fully automated testing, no need to manually replace the test bucket.

Specification

FAQ

1. What is the purpose of the Down Feather Filling Power Tester?

The Down Feather Filling Power Tester is designed to measure the filling power, loftiness, and resilience of down and feather materials. It evaluates the ability of down clusters to expand and maintain volume, which is an important indicator of thermal insulation performance and product quality.

2. What materials can be tested with the Down Feather Filling Power Tester?

The tester is mainly used for testing natural down materials, including goose down, duck down, feather mixtures, and other filling materials used in jackets, quilts, sleeping bags, and bedding products.

3. Which standards does the Down Feather Filling Power Tester comply with?

The tester can be designed according to international and industry standards, such as IDFB (International Down and Feather Bureau) testing methods, ASTM D4522. EN 12130. and other relevant down and feather testing standards. Customized configurations are available according to customer requirements.

4. How does the Down Feather Filling Power Tester measure filling power?

The instrument places a specified amount of down sample inside a measuring cylinder and applies a controlled pressure plate. After the sample reaches a stable compressed state, the expanded height or volume is measured to calculate the filling power value.

5. Why is filling power testing important for down product manufacturers?

Filling power testing helps manufacturers evaluate the quality, warmth retention, and durability of down filling materials. It ensures consistency between batches, supports material selection, and helps produce high-performance down garments and bedding products.